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FOR THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 4 - 10, 2007 2 0 0 7 B L A C K C O L L E G E F O O T B A L L (Results, Standings and Weekly Honors) CENTRAL INTERCOLLEGIATE MID EASTERN SOUTHERN INTERCOLLEGIATE SOUTHWESTERN CIAA ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION MEAC ATHLETIC CONFERENCE SIAC ATHLETIC CONFERENCE SWAC ATHLETIC CONFERENCE INDEPENDENTS DIV ALL CONF ALL CONF ALL DIV ALL WL E. DIVISION W L W L E. DIVISION W L W L WLWL WL WL Central State 1 0 Miss. Valley St. 1 0 1 0 Virginia Union 0 0 1 0 Delaware State 0 0 1 0 Fort Valley State 1 0 2 0 Langston 1 0 Alabama State 0 0 1 0 St. Paul's 0 0 0 1 Bethune-Cookman 0 0 1 0 Tuskegee 1 0 1 0 N. C. Central 1 1 Alabama A&M 0 0 1 0 ™ Eliz. City State 0 0 0 1 Norfolk State 0 0 1 0 Morehouse 1 1 1 1 Cheyney 0 1 Jackson State 0 0 0 1 Bowie State 0 0 0 1 Morgan State 0 0 1 0 Stillman 0 0 2 0 Tennessee State 0 1 Alcorn State 0 1 0 1 Virginia State 0 0 0 2 Hampton 0 0 0 0 Lane 0 0 1 0 W. Va. State 0 0 W. DIVISION W. DIVISION Howard 0000 Albany State 0 0 1 1 Savannah State 0 1 Grambling State 1 0 1 0 Shaw 0 0 1 0 SC State 0 0 0 1 Kentucky State 0 0 0 2 Concordia 1 1 Prairie View A&M 1 0 1 0 J. C. Smith 0 0 1 0 NC A&T State 0 0 0 1 Benedict 0 1 1 1 Texas College 0 1 Southern 0 0 1 0 St. Augustine’s 0 0 0 1 Florida A&M 0 0 0 1 Clark Atlanta 0 1 0 2 Lincoln (Mo.) 0 1 Texas Southern 0 1 0 1 Livingstone 0 0 0 1 # W-Salem State 1 0 1 0 Miles 0 1 0 2 Edward Waters 0 2 Ark. Pine Bluff 0 1 0 1 Fayetteville State 0 0 0 2 # Not eligible for title SIAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK PLAYERS OF THE WEEK SWAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK CIAA PLAYERS OF THE WEEK OFFENSE OFFENSE MEAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK OFFENSE OFFENSIVE LINEMAN DAVID MIMS, Fr., OL, JACARY ATKINSON, Jr., QB, TUSKEGEE - JED BINES, Sr., QB, WSSU - Ran 16 times OFFENSE BRANDON LANDERS, Jr., QB, GSU - 19 of ??, NY Giants Photo VUU - Fumble recovery, 2-yard TD return Completed 15 of 26 passes for 267 yards and 3 for 125 yards in win over NC A&T in his return CHAD SIMPSON, Sr., RB, MSU - 27 car., 142 yards, 303 yards, 4 TDs in win over Alcorn State. RECEIVER MICHAEL HAMPTON, Jr., WR, VUU TDs (62, 10, 12) and ran for a score vs. Miles. after sitting out last year. STRAHAN: Senior citizen 3 TDs (8, 10, 10) in win over Savannah State. DEFENSE 45 READY - 5 rec., 106 yards vs. Lenoir-Rhyne. DEFENSE JAVARRIS WILLAMS, Jr., RB, TENN. ST. - JIMMIE RUSSELL, Sr., QB, B-CU - 16 car., 114 ZACH EAST, Sr. LB, PVA&M - 13 stops, 9 solos, of black college NFL play- OFFENSIVE BACK LAMAR LITTLE, Jr., QB, TUSKEGEE - Posted nine sacks and three inter- 20 carries for 103 yards in loss to Alabama yards and 13, 33 and 8 yard TDs vs. Jacksonville. 1 sack, 2.5 TFL, 1 forced fumble vs. TSU. VUU - 16 of 27, 247 yards, 1 TD vs. L-R. ceptions in shutting down Miles. A&M. ers decides at last minute DEFENSE NEWCOMER FOR NFL DEFENSIVE LINEMAN MARCUS KENNEDY, NEWCOMER DEFENSE RUSSELL REEVES, Sr., LB, DELSTATE - 12 solo FRANK WARREN, Fr., RB, GSU - 30 carries, 143 to come back for 15th year DT, SAC - 10 tackles, 4 TFL, 2 sacks, 1 recovery STEVEN BOSTICK, So., DB, FVSU - 10 tackles, THADEUS GRIFFIN, Sr., LB, WSSU - Two stops, including two for losses, in win. yards, 4 rec., 23 yards in first college game. DEFENSIVE BACK SHAWN DICKERSON, Sr., 9 solos, 1 interceptions, 1 TFL solo tackles, eight assists and two intercep- with NY Giants. NEWCOMER SPECIAL TEAMS KICKOFF SS, ECSU - 9 solos, 6 assists, 1 interception SPECIAL TEAMS tions in win over NC A&T. KAREEM JONES, RB, DELSTATE - Ran 24 times BRADDY FAGGARD, Fr., PK, PVA&M - 4 of 4 ROOKIE TIM LOVICK, WR, SAC - 5 rec., 81 JAKE GRUBBS, Sr., PK, FVSU - Kicked thru 40- SPECIAL TEAMS for 171 yards including a 63-yard TD run in win over PATs, 2-2 field goals ▼ JACOBY JONES HIGHLIGHTS BCSP NFL yards Coastal Carolina. Also had a 74-yard kickoff return. yard game-winning field goal in win over Morehouse. NA SPECIALTY WAYNE MOTLEY, Jr., P, VUU - 5 SPECIAL TEAMS REPORT; BCSP NO. 1 HAMPTON OPENS of 7 punts inside 20 with long of 45 yards. JUSTIN CASTELLAT, PK, NSU - Scored 15 points on four field goals (41, 28, 32, 22) and three PATs. SCORES Bad starts for many; No. 1 Hampton opens THURSDAY, AUGUST 30 Mars Hill 22, Saint Augustine's 9 Morgan St.47, Savannah State 7 Miss. Valley St.16, Ark.-PB 9 G A M E S T H I S W E E K LUT WILLIAMS Ms. Thursday on ESPNU (6:30 Va. Union 28, Lenoir Rhyne 13 Norfolk State 33, Virginia State 7 BCSP Editor p.m.). Pr. View 34, Texas Southern 14 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 It's barely two weeks into the Grambling State and new SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1 Southern 33, Florida A&M 27 ESPNU-Live Air Force 34, SC State 3 Valdosta State 41, Albany State 3 Alcorn State vs. Ark.-Pine Bluff in Alcorn State, MS 6:30 football season and contenders are coach Rod Broadway have a tough Alabama A&M 49, Tenn. St. 23 West Georgia 23, Clark Atlanta 11 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8 already separating themselves task as they travel to Div. IA Pitts- Alabama St. 24, Jacksonville St. 19 Wingate 26, Saint Paul's 7 Pittsburgh vs. Grambling State in Pittsburgh, PA 12 from pretenders. burgh. Defending SWAC champ Benedict 43, Livingstone 6 W-Salem State 28, NC A&T 7 Charleston vs. Elizabeth City State in Charleston, WV 1 Last weekend's results saw Alabama A&M, who opened with B-Cookman 31, Jacksonville 17 Chowan vs. Saint Paul's in Murfeesboro, NC 1 Catawba 34, Elizabeth City St. 7 SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 Howard vs. Hampton in Washington, DC 1 CIAA East Division champ Eliza- an impressive 49-23 win over Ten- Concordia 32, Belhaven 19 Central State 28, Cheyney 22 Indiana (PA) vs. Cheyney in Indiana, PA 2 beth City State get walloped by nessee State, hosts Clark Atlanta Delaware St. 23, C. Carolina 18 NC Central 17, Fayetteville St. 0 Lincoln (MO) vs. West Virginia State in Jeff. City, MO 2 Catawba 34-7. A week after knock- (6 p.m.). Delta State 27, Jackson State 15 Tuskegee 40, Miles 6 Newberry vs. Bowie State in Newberry, SC 3 ing off two-time CIAA champ In the MEAC, three-time de- Ferris St. 42, Kentucky St. 19 Bethune-Cookman vs. SC State in Daytona Beach, FL 4 Howard Sports Photo Fort Valley St. 16, Morehouse 15 North Carolina Central to open fending league champ and pre- MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 Morgan State vs. Towson in Baltimore, MD 4 BAILEY: New Howard Grambling St. 31, Alcorn St. 10 season BCSP No. 1 Hampton trav- Stillman 29, Edward Waters 10 Fort Valley State vs. Valdosta State in Fort Valley, GA 5 the season, four-time SIAC champ coach to get MEAC bap- Langston 29, Panhandle State 0 Stillman vs. Shorter in Tuscaloosa, AL 5 Albany State was crushed by tism from three-time els to Howard in the opener for Arkansas Tech vs. Texas College in Russellville, AR 6 Valdosta State 41-3. both teams in Washington, D.C. Benedict vs. Miles in Columbia, SC 6 champ Hampton. Evangel vs. Langston in Springfield, MO 6 Additionally, defending The game will be the debut for new HOW THEY DID IT Florida A&M vs. Delaware State in Tallahassee, FL 6 SWAC West Division champ Arkansas-Pine Howard head coach Carey Bailey and the debut – Morgan State 47, Savannah State 7 NC Central vs. Saint Augustine's in Durham, NC 6 Bluff laid an egg in its opener vs. Mississippi of a number of new starters for Hampton. Howard All MEAC RB Chad Simpson ran for 142 yards and 3 TDs (7, 10, 10) as Virginia State vs. George Mason in Petersburg, VA 6 Valley State losing 16-9. Jackson State, ex- has lost ten straight to the Pirates. Virginia Union vs. Central State in Richmond, VA 6 the Bears (1-0, 0-0 MEAC) rolled over Savannah State (0-1).MSU QB pected to be a contender in the SWAC, was In other key games in the MEAC, Bethune- Mario Melton was 10 of 17 for 121 yards and 2 TDs without a pick. Alabama A&M vs. Clark Atlanta in Huntsville, AL 6 Albany State vs. Kentucky State in Albany, GA 7 defeated by Div. II Delta State 27-15. Southern Cookman (1-0, 0-0 MEAC), fresh off its season – Virginia Union 28, Lenoir-Rhyne 13 Catawba vs. Livingstone in Salisbury, NC 7 The Panthers (1-0, 0-0 CIAA E) got 247 passing yards and a fourth quarter got the SWAC's first win in the SWAC/MEAC opening win over Jacksonville, hosts league- Coastal Carolina vs.